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          The Quiet American: Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece

          The Quiet American: Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece

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          Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece‘The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American’ Ian McEwanInto the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy thro...

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          Product ID:9780099478393
          Product Form:Paperback / softback
          Country of Manufacture:GB
          Title:The Quiet American
          Subtitle:Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece
          Authors:Author: Graham Greene
          Page Count:208
          Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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          Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece‘The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American’ Ian McEwanInto the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'.

          ''The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American'' Ian McEwan, Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons

          Into the intrigue and violence of 1950s Saigon comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious ''Third Force''.

          As Pyle''s naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it hard to stand aside and watch. But even as Fowler intervenes he wonders why: for the greater good, or something altogether more complicated?

          WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH

          **One of the BBC''s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**


          Imprint Name:Vintage Classics
          Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
          Country of Publication:GB
          Publishing Date:2004-10-07

          Additional information

          Weight152 g
          Dimensions198 × 129 × 14 mm